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Re:Almost 200k Job Cuts in Tech Pushes New Grads to Wall Street by commandlinefan on Tuesday May 23, 2023 @12:57PM (#36047158)
> write a simple device driver from scratch ... exposed to in CS102

Where the hell did you go to school? When I did CS102, they were talking about linked lists and recursion. I would love to have seen device drivers, but when I was in school, everything was way more academic and impractical than that.

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Re:Almost 200k Job Cuts in Tech Pushes New Grads to Wall Street by sidewndr46 on Tuesday May 23, 2023 @01:43PM (#36047943)
Mine was even more basic. There were students struggling to understand what a variable is.
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Re:Almost 200k Job Cuts in Tech Pushes New Grads to Wall Street by p_j_w on Tuesday May 23, 2023 @04:04PM (#36050132)
Were you an Electrical Engineering major, too?
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Re:Almost 200k Job Cuts in Tech Pushes New Grads to Wall Street by sidewndr46 on Tuesday May 23, 2023 @04:42PM (#36050593)
Computer Science.
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